I’d Rather Sing the Blues…than write a misery blog!

I don't write much personal stuff on this blog.  Someone recently asked me why not and I said: "Because I don't really want to publish my personal life on the Internet." Yet I enjoy reading blogs that get inside people's lives. A poetry friend here in Brighton has just started a new blog called Swenglish.... Continue Reading →

Why Spammers are Worse than SOPA…cleverly disguised spam a total time-waster.

I received a comment a few days ago that confused me, so I didn't publish it.  It looked like Spam, yet was about causes I support, so I didn't delete it. Then this morning I sat down to give my blog some sorely needed attention and found myself starting an email to the person who... Continue Reading →

15 Minute Gourmet: Pasta with Ginger Pears and Smoked Salmon

Image via WikipediaThis was one of those "I feel like having pasta, but what to have with it?" inventions.  Then I thought: "Pears!  Pears sautéed with ginger..." and the pears were sliced and sautéed while the pasta cooked.I first tried pears sautéed with ginger one summer when I bought some pears that were just plain... Continue Reading →

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